Background
Gaponov-Grekhov, Andrey Viktorovich was born on June 7, 1926 in Moscow, Russia.
Gaponov-Grekhov, Andrey Viktorovich was born on June 7, 1926 in Moscow, Russia.
Gorky State University, Russia. Postgraduate, Gorky State University, Russia, 1952.
Instructor, assistant professor, Gorky Polytech Institute, 1952-1955; professor, Gorky Polytech Institute, 1957; senior science researcher Physicians and Technology Institute, Gorky State University, 1955-1956; professor, Gorky State University, 1958; head division, vice director, Gorky Radiophys. Research Institute, 1956-1976; member, Russian Academy Sciences, since 1968; director Institute Applied Physics,, Russian Academy Sciences, since 1976.
Achievements include research in numerous theoretical and experimental works in field of inducted cyclotronic radiation which led to creation and development of new class of electronic instruments-maser with cyclotronic resonance (gyrotrons), also series of theoretical works in field of investigation of electromechanical systems, electrodynamics, plasma physics, hydrophysics and nonlinear dynamics.